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Louisiana Technical College-Oakdale Campus

Louisiana Technical College - Oakdale Campus is a Region 6 campus of the Louisiana Technical College. Also referred to as the LTC Oakdale Campus, the college is located in Oakdale, Louisiana. It offers a number of academic programs in the fields of accounting technology, criminal justice, developmental studies, forest technology, practical nursing, pre-allied health, and welding, among others. Distance learning opportunities are also available.

Students of Louisiana Technical College - Oakdale Campus are offered financial assistance to help complete their education. Apart from Federal grants, eligible students can also take advantage of awards and scholarships such as the Louisiana Early Start Award, The Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership award, The Work Force Development Center Fund, Go Grants, and Veterans Benefits.

Campus Location

117 Hwy 1152
Oakdale, LA 71463
USA
Main Tel: (318) 335-3944
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in production trades, security and law enforcement, construction trades, and office and administration.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
1-2 year certificate5113
Associate114
< 1 year certificate53

Students

Student enrollment was 310 in 2007-2008 (289 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 934
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,525
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid: Louisiana Tech Oakdale participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (2 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (3 awarded)

  • Forest Technology/Technician

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (8 awarded)

  • Apparel and Textile Manufacture
  • Building/Property Maintenance and Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (0 awarded)

  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (20 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (21 awarded)

  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
  • Upholstery/Upholsterer
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (7 awarded)

  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Louisiana Tech Oakdale with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

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